Homework Task: Classical Music

The following questions need to be answered in your Music Book in full sentences and presented on entrance to the classroom in your next Music lesson.


1. What are the dates of the Classical Period? (When it began and when it finished)?

2. Who were the three leading composers of the Classical Period?

3. Why did the Classical Period emerge?

4. Making reference to the concepts of music, describe the musical characteristics of the Classical Period.